The Gardener (1912 film)
The Gardener (Swedish: Trädgårdsmästaren) is a 1912 Swedish silent drama film directed by Victor Sjöström.[1] It is mostly known for being the first film to ever be banned by the Swedish censor system. It was long thought to have been lost, but in 1979 a copy was found in an archive in the United States.[2]
The Gardener | |
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Directed by | Victor Sjöström |
Written by | Mauritz Stiller |
Starring | Victor Sjöström |
Cinematography | Julius Jaenzon |
Release date |
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Running time | 34 minutes |
Country | Sweden |
Language | Silent Swedish intertitles |
The Swedish premiere followed on 14 October 1980 when it was shown at the cinematheque in Stockholm.[3]
Cast
- Victor Sjöström - The Gardener
- Gösta Ekman - The Gardener's son
- Lili Bech - Young Woman
- Gunnar Bohman
- John Ekman - The General
- Mauritz Stiller - Passenger
References
- "Progressive Silent Film List: The Gardener". Silent Era. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- "Trädgårdsmästaren - Kommentar". The Swedish Film Database (in Swedish). Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- "Trädgårdsmästaren - Visningar". The Swedish Film Database (in Swedish). Retrieved 11 August 2015.
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